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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,673,921 and 3,646,773

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,673,921 and 3,646,773 is: 7,944,791.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,673,921 : 3,646,773 = 3,646,773 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,673,921/3,646,773 = 3,646,773/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,673,921x = 3,646,773 × 3,646,773
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,673,921x = 13,298,953,313,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,298,953,313,529/1,673,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,944,791.49

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